It's not a crab. Those two little black things across from one another are it's eyes. It's head was actually poking out of the water. It's in the HT right now but I'm wondering if i can put it in the tank that's already up and running.
What about the crab?
On your picture P8293848.jpg I looked it up in Julian Sprung's "Corals A Quick Reference Guide" and on page 134 it shows a purple version of what your picture shows. So it might be a Cynarina - Meat, Knob or Doughnut coral.
It looks similar to C. lacymalis - the one I want! LOL
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